13th Death Anniversary of Assam’s First Female Mountaineer and Adventurer, Late Nasim Akhtar, who is also honorably refer as ‘’Parvat Kanya’’ ( Mountain Queen).

On 22nd November, 2024, marking the occasion of the 13th Death Anniversary of Assam’s First Female Mountaineer and Adventurer, Late Nasim Akhtar, who is also honorably refer as ‘’Parvat Kanya’’ ( Mountain Queen).
During her lifetime, she was involved in various social activities, organized sports and activities in the sector of mountaineering, etc. In 1986, she led a first ladies' expedition to Mt."KANG-YASAI" in Ladakh, Himalaya. Later another three successful expeditions were led by her. Unfortunately, she had departed when she was just 55 years old.
Hence, on this death anniversary, we once again remember her and honour her memories. 22nd November, 2024 the North East Adventure Foundation has organized a Day Long Trek in Garbhanga Forest Reserve.
This trek was embarked by youth, including teaching faculty, from Beltola College, Silcher, Lakhimpur, Nalbari, etc. With a total attendance of approximately 70 individuals. For the successful completion of the trek we were greatly supported by The Forest Department, Garbhanga Forest Reserve, The Officer-In-Charge Basistha out Post Police Station, Beltola College, Modern School, Noonmati High School, Bharat Scout & Guide, Ex-NCC Student Jagiroad College, Ex-Student Sonapur College, Outdoor Consultant and All Junior- Senior member of North East Adventure Foundation. A minute of silent-condolence was observed in her honorable memory in the premises of Basistha Temple Prior to the start of trek and Saki Banti pratjouln in point of trek.
Once again, we extend our heartfelt gratitude as without your support, this event would not have been a success.